Nativity of the Holy Virgin Church in Menlo Park holds its annual Christmas Festival

The Nativity of the Holy Virgin Church in Menlo Park has been treating local residents to Slavic cuisine delicacies such as Piroshki, Blintze, Pelmeni, and hot Borscht at its annual Christmas Festival which took place yesterday (December 7).

Offerings included:

• Home-made breads, cakes, and baked goods
• Lucky barrel gifts
• Christmas boutique
• Hand-made art, pottery, soaps, knitted toys, festive cards, and more
• Live music, folk ensembles Kalina and Kedry
• Petting Zoo, craft activities for kids, and traditional folk game

InMenlo contributing photographer Robb Most stopped by to take in the sights and sounds.

Photos by Robb Most (c) 2024